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7th Edition of Global Conference on
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
October 19-21, 2026 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Integrated Care for Dual Diagnosis Patients
Integrated Care for Dual Diagnosis Patients
Dual diagnosis refers to the coexistence of substance use disorders and mental health conditions. Integrated care is crucial for these patients, addressing both issues simultaneously. Traditional approaches that treat addiction and mental health separately often lead to fragmented care and poor outcomes. Comprehensive programs combining psychotherapy, medication management, and lifestyle interventions improve recovery rates. Multidisciplinary teams involving psychiatrists, addiction specialists, and social workers ensure personalized care plans. Emphasizing holistic healing, integrated care fosters stability and reduces relapse, offering a path to sustainable recovery for individuals with dual diagnoses.
Committee Members
Frederick J Goldstein
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Nile Stanley
University of North Florida, United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College, United States GAB 2026 Speakers
John Michael Weber
Trauma Healed Life Coach, United States
Denis Larrivee
University of Navarra, Spain
Steve Cohen
Medvesta Hypnosis Healthcare, United States
Andrew Drasen
A Vision of Hope Media, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : The storm within: Neuropsychological insights into dysregulation and substance use in the adolescent brain
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College, United States
Title : Integrating bibliopoetry therapy and digital health technologies for inflammation management: A neuropsychosomatic perspective
Nile Stanley, University of North Florida, United States
Title : Trauma: Till death do us part
John Michael Weber, Trauma Healed Life Coach, United States
Title : PIVOT: Predictive intervention for vaping using resonance modeling of oscillatory, psychological, and trigger dynamics
Aadya, Issaquah High School, United States
Title : Beyond the myths: Bipolar disorder, recovery, and the power of compassionate care
Pakesta Washington, Washington Elite Nursing Consultants, United States
Title : Leveraging music affordances across the recovery continuum: A roadmap for integrating neuroarts into addiction care
Joy Allen, Berklee College of Music, Music and Health Institute, United States